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By Action Tour Guide

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Features

  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Explore diverse ecosystems along the Creole Nature Trail
    • Spot alligators and migratory birds in natural habitats
    • Visit Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge
    • Hike easy trails at Sabine National Wildlife Refuge
    • Experience Cajun and Creole culture, cuisine, and festivals

Activity location

  • 5RPC+W2V Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA (East)
    • Calcasieu Parish
    • Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 5RPC+W2V Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA (East)
    • Calcasieu Parish
    • Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

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What's included, what's not

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    Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
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    Perfect narrator: Nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tonnes of rave reviews!
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    Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
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    Offline maps: No signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
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    Hands-free: Audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
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    Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
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    Great value: Purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
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    Easy-to-use app: Download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
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    Unique password: Access your tour on the Action Tour Guide App
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
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    Food/Drinks

Know before you book

  • Enjoy a flexible, self-guided experience with the Action Tour Guide app—your audio narrator, GPS-enabled map, and tour guide all in one, so you can explore at your own pace.
  • A vehicle is required for this driving tour. You only need to purchase one tour per vehicle, not per person, making it easy for everyone in your group to listen together.
  • After booking, you’ll receive an email with instructions to download the Action Tour Guide app and a unique password to access your tour. Download the tour in advance for the best experience.
  • Explore with stories created by local experts, professional writers, and experienced narrators that bring each destination’s history, culture, and landmarks to life.
  • Discover more with animated videos at select stops, helping you visualise historic events, hidden interiors, changing landscapes, and other details that may not be visible today.
  • Enjoy lifetime access with no expiry. Once unlocked, your tour is yours to use anytime, on future trips, and as many times as you like.

What you can expect

Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time!

Explore the wild beauty of Louisiana's Creole Nature Trail with this self-guided driving tour, spanning east and west regions along the Gulf Coast. Discover unique ecosystems at the Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge, where diverse wildlife thrives in marshes and swamps. Visit the Cameron Prairie Visitor Centre for interactive exhibits about local habitats. Relax on the sandy shores of Holly Beach, known as the “Cajun Riviera.” This journey offers stunning landscapes, abundant wildlife, and a rich cultural heritage.

After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Action Tour Guide app, enter the password, and download the tour while you have WiFi or cell service. Once downloaded, the tour works offline, allowing you to enjoy the experience without an internet connection. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Points of Interest along the Creole Nature Trail:

  • Creole Nature Trail Start
  • Gerstner Memorial Blvd
  • Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge
  • Chesson's Grocery
  • Cameron Prairie Visitor Centre
  • Pintail Drive
  • E Cameron Prairie Rd
  • Broussard Lake
  • West on 82
  • Marshall St
  • Calcasieu Ship Channel
  • Cameron Ferry Crossing West
  • Monkey Island
  • Holly Beach
  • Large Mud Lake
  • Wetland Walkway North
  • Lake Calcasieu
  • Hog Island Gully Area
  • Hackberry
  • Intracoastal Park

Benefits Over Live Guides and Group Tours:

  • This is a flexible and self-led tour that uses location-sensing technology as you drive.
  • The tour features in-depth audio narration that plays as you drive.
  • You can purchase just one tour for the entire car and use it as many times as you wish.
  • New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
  • Once downloaded, the tour works completely offline, and you can tour your way by choosing when to start, stop, fast-forward, or rewind.
  • If you need any help, you can always reach out to a real person via call, chat, or email.

Location

Activity location

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    5RPC+W2V Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA (East)
    • Calcasieu Parish
    • Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    5RPC+W2V Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA (East)
    • Calcasieu Parish
    • Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America